Overview
This version of the Aquadopp Profiler Z-Cell is no longer available.
Please see the Aquadopp Profiler Z-Cell Generation 2.
This version of the Aquadopp remains functional and supported. Please visit our support center if you require assistance.
Maximum profiling range |
30-40 m |
Cell size |
1-4 m |
Minimum blanking |
0.50 m when profiling; 0 m when Z-Cell enabled |
Maximum number of cells |
96 |
Measurement cell position |
N/A |
Default position (along beam) |
N/A |
Velocity range |
±10 m/s |
Accuracy |
±1% of measured value ±0.5 cm/s |
Velocity precision |
Consult instrument software |
Maximum sampling rate (output) |
1 Hz |
Internal sampling rate |
3 Hz |
Cell zero acoustic frequency |
2 MHz |
Maximum profiling range |
0.4-0.9 m |
Number of beams |
2 |
Sampling |
Same as velocity |
Resolution |
0.45 dB |
Dynamic range |
90 dB |
Transducer acoustic frequency |
600 kHz |
Number of beams |
3 |
Beam width |
3.0° |
Temperature: |
Thermistor embedded in head |
Temp. range |
-4 to +40 °C |
Temp. accuracy/resolution |
0.1 °C/0.01 °C |
Temp. time response |
10 min |
Compass: |
Magnetometer |
Accuracy/resolution |
2°/0.1° for tilt < 20° |
Tilt: |
Liquid level |
Accuracy/resolution |
0.2°/0.1° |
Maximum tilt |
30° |
Up or Down |
Automatic detect |
Pressure: |
Piezoresistive |
Range |
0-100 m (inquire for options) |
Accuracy/precision |
0.5% FS / 0.005% of full scale |
Capacity |
9 MB, can add 4/16 GB |
Data record |
9*Ncells + 32 bytes |
Diagnostics record |
N/A |
Wave record |
Nsamples * 24 + 60 bytes |
Mode |
Stop when full (default) or wrap mode |
Accuracy |
±1 min/year |
Backup in absence of power |
4 weeks |
I/O |
RS-232 or RS-422 |
Communication baud rate |
300-115200 Bd |
Recorder download baud rate |
600/1200 kBd for both RS-232 and RS-422 |
User control |
Handled via "Aquadopp" software, ActiveX®function calls, or direct commands with binary or ASCII data output |
Functions |
Deployment planning, instrument configuration, data retrieval and conversion (for Windows®) |
DC input |
9-15 V DC |
Maximum peak current |
3 A |
Avg. power consumption |
0.06 W |
Sleep current |
< 100 μA |
Transmit power |
0.3-20 W, 3 adjustable levels |
Battery capacity |
50 Wh (alkaline or Li-ion), 165 Wh (lithium), Single or dual |
New battery voltage |
13.5 V DC |
Operating temperature |
-5 to +40 °C |
Storage temperature |
-20 to +60 °C |
Shock and vibration |
IEC 721-3-6 |
EMC approval |
IEC 61000 |
Depth rating |
300 m |
Bulkhead |
MCBH-8-FS |
Cable |
PMCIL-8-MP on 10 m polyurethane cable |
Standard model |
POM and polyurethane plastics with titanium fasteners |
Maximum diameter |
100 mm |
Maximum length |
~550 mm (single battery), +110 mm (double battery) depending on head configuration |
Weight in air |
2.9 kg |
Weight in water |
0.4 kg |
9 MB of memory on motherboard (M8)
4 GB SD card data logger
16 GB SD card data logger
10m RS232 polyurethane cable with 8-pin inline connector and USB converter
20m RS232 polyurethane cable with 8-pin inline connector and USB converter
30m RS232 polyurethane cable with 8-pin inline connector and USB converter
40m RS232 polyurethane cable with 8-pin inline connector and USB converter
50m RS232 polyurethane cable with 8-pin inline connector and USB converter
10m RS422 polyurethane cable with 8-pin inline connector and USB converter
20m RS422 polyurethane cable with 8-pin inline connector and USB converter
30m RS422 polyurethane cable with 8-pin inline connector and USB converter
40m RS422 polyurethane cable with 8-pin inline connector and USB converter
50m RS422 polyurethane cable with 8-pin inline connector and USB converter
Also compatible with Z-cell. New features, fixes and functionality
Deployment planning, execution and recovery
Display of profiler data. Can be used in combination with Prof2NDP
Data conversion
Processing of waves
Data processing and ready-to-print reporting software. Request quote for license
Wave and current profile data visualization and processing software for online applications. Request quote for license
Analysis and processing of currents and directional waves. Request quote for license
Analysis and processing of current profiles. Request quote for license
Cable for external battery canister to 8-pin inline connector
Cable RS232 polyurethane with 8-pin inline connector and USB converter
Cable RS422 polyurethane with 8-pin inline connector and USB converter
Battery, 13.5 V - 50 Wh, alkaline - for use with discontinued Aquadopp
This slim battery can be used inside the main canister of your Nortek instrument.
Battery, 13.5 V - 100 Wh, alkaline - for use with discontinued Aquadopp
This slim battery can be used inside the main canister of your Nortek instrument.
Battery, 12 V - 165 Wh, lithium - for use with discontinued Aquadopp
This battery can be used inside the main canister of your Nortek instrument.
Battery canister, plastic with 4*18 AA pack w/cable 8-pin inline (300m rating)
Battery pack, 5-pack, 13.5 V - 50 Wh, alkaline - for use with discontinued Aquadopp
This slim battery can be used inside the main canister of your Nortek instrument.
Battery pack, 10-pack, 13.5 V - 50 Wh, alkaline - for use with discontinued Aquadopp
This slim battery can be used inside the main canister of your Nortek instrument.
Battery pack, 5-pack, 13.5 V - 100 Wh, alkaline - for use with discontinued Aquadopp
This slim battery can be used inside the main canister of your Nortek instrument.
Battery pack, 10-pack, 13.5 V - 100 Wh, alkaline - for use with discontinued Aquadopp
This slim battery can be used inside the main canister of your Nortek instrument.
Battery pack, 5-pack, 12 V - 165 Wh, lithium - for use with discontinued Aquadopp
This battery can be used inside the main canister of your Nortek instrument.
Battery pack, 10-pack, 12 V - 165 Wh, lithium - for use with discontinued Aquadopp
This battery can be used inside the main canister of your Nortek instrument.
